South America, Bolivia, Illamptu

Climbs And Expeditions

Climb Year:

Publication Year: 1984

Illampu. Our five-man expedition climbed Illampu (6362 meters, 20,873 feet) by the 1964 Yugoslavian route up the west ridge. Only Jan Häusler and I reached the summit on June 18. This was the first Norwegian ascent of the peak.

Terje Kleiven, Norsk Tindeklub

South America, Bolivia, Illamptu

Illampu. Our five-man expedition climbed Illampu (6362 meters, 20,873 feet) by the 1964 Yugoslavian route up the west ridge. Only Jan Häusler and I reached the summit on June 18. This was the first Norwegian ascent of the peak.

Terje Kleiven, Norsk Tindeklub

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